Bacteria interrupted: Disabling coordinated behavior and virulence gene expression

Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

New research reveals a strategy for disrupting the ability of bacteria to communicate and coordinate the expression of virulence factors. The study, published by Cell Press in the April 22nd issue of the journal Molecular Cell, may lead to the development of new antibacterial therapeutics.

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